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  1. Mar 27, 2024 · Homo sapiens inhabited southern Africa. Estimates vary but perhaps 100,000 years ago, modern humans migrated out of Africa. Forty thousand years ago Neanderthals disappeared from Asia and Europe ...

  2. Apr 2, 2024 · Sources: Christophe Lehenaff / Getty; Xia Yuan / Getty. April 2, 2024. Here is an origin story about origin stories. Once upon a time, we knew where we came from: Adam and Eve, the Garden of Eden ...

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  4. 3 days ago · Italy was the birthplace and centre of the ancient Roman civilisation. [3] [4] Rome was founded as a kingdom in 753 BC and became a republic in 509 BC. The Roman Republic then unified Italy forming a confederation of the Italic peoples and rose to dominate Western Europe, Northern Africa, and the Near East.

  5. Mar 25, 2024 · Date: March 25, 2024. Source: Griffith University. Summary: A new study combining genetic, palaeoecological, and archaeological evidence has unveiled the Persian Plateau as a pivotal geographic ...

  6. Mar 24, 2024 · Analysis by British archaeologist Steven Mithen suggests that early humans first developed rudimentary language around 1.6 million years ago – somewhere in eastern or southern Africa ...

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  7. Apr 2, 2024 · Polybius’ history of Rome. The Histories, on which Polybius’ reputation rests, consisted of 40 books, the last being indexes. Books I–V are extant.For the rest there are various excerpts, including those contained in the collection of passages from Greek historians assembled in the 10th century and rediscovered and published by various editors from the 16th to the 19th century.

  8. Mar 24, 2024 · Publius Cornelius Tacitus, better known as just Tacitus, is arguably one of the most illustrious figures in Roman historiography. His writings cast a profound light on the intricacies and nuances of ancient Rome, establishing him as a historian of great significance. Born around 56 or 57 AD into a distinguished provincial family, Tacitus rose ...

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